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Registered charity · Sunderland

Friends of Sunderland Museums

  • 12 trustees
  • Income £52k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Sunderland
Registered
1981

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£52k£2k
  • 2024£1k£2k
  • 2023£2k£1k
Earlier years
  • 2022£835£1k
  • 2021£290£225

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY PROMOTION, SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE MUSEUMS IN SUNDERLAND ADMINISTERED BY TYNE AND WEAR COUNTY COUNCIL.

Grants received

1 grant · £5,000 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £5,000

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £5,0001999-12-07
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

12 trustees on the board

1.3y median 0y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

3.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (11)

Portfolio (1)

2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 12Education/training 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 2Education 2

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£52k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
511351
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 12/02/1981AS AMENDED ON 20/03/1986AS AMENDED ON 17/03/2005AS AMENDED ON 19/02/2009AS AMENDED ON 08/03/2014
Contact on the register
0191 5142235
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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